Nanase Kiryu

Nanase Kiryu (木龍 七瀬, Kiryū Nanase, born 31 October 1989) is a Japanese football player. She plays for Changnyeong WFC in the WK League. She played for Japan national team.

Nanase Kiryu
Personal information
Full name Nanase Kiryu[1]
Date of birth (1989-10-31) 31 October 1989
Place of birth Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Changnyeong
Number 14
Youth career
2007 Nippon TV Beleza
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2013 Nippon TV Beleza 94 (25)
2014 Sky Blue 16 (0)
2014–2015 Nippon TV Beleza 18 (2)
2016 Guangdong Haiyin 0 (0)
2017–? Okayama Yunogo Belle 0 (0)
2020- Changnyeong 0 (0)
Total 128 (27)
International career
2010–2014 Japan 16 (3)
Medal record
Nippon TV Beleza
WinnerNadeshiko League2007
WinnerNadeshiko League2008
WinnerNadeshiko League2010
WinnerNadeshiko League2015
Runner-upNadeshiko League2009
Runner-upNadeshiko League2011
Runner-upNadeshiko League2012
Runner-upNadeshiko League2013
Runner-upNadeshiko League2014
WinnerNadeshiko League Cup2007
WinnerNadeshiko League Cup2010
WinnerNadeshiko League Cup2012
WinnerEmpress's Cup2007
WinnerEmpress's Cup2008
WinnerEmpress's Cup2009
WinnerEmpress's Cup2014
Representing  Japan
AFC Women's Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place2014 Vietnam
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2014 IncheonTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Kiryu was born in Kanagawa Prefecture on 31 October 1989. From 2007, she played for Nippon TV Beleza in Japan's first-division L.League. During her career with the team, she scored 25 goals in her 94 appearances. In February 2014, she signed with Sky Blue FC in the National Women's Soccer League,[2] where she played for one season before returning to Beleza. In January 2016, Kiryu signed with Chinese Division 2 club Guangdong Haiyin, located in the Chinese city of Guangzhou. In 2017, she returned to Japan and joined Okayama Yunogo Belle.

National team career

On 13 January 2010, Kiryu debuted for Japan national team against Denmark.[3] She was a member of Japan for 2014 Asian Cup and Japan won the championship. She played 16 games and scored 3 goals for Japan until 2014.

National team statistics

[4]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
201030
201100
201220
201310
2014103
Total163

International goals
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.26 September 2014Hwaseong Stadium, Hwaseong, South Korea Hong Kong6–09–02014 Asian Games
2.9–0

Honors and awards

Individual

Club

References
  1. Nanase Kiryu at Soccerway
  2. "Sky Blue FC lands Japanese international Kiryu". Soccer America Daily. 18 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  3. "Japanese International Nanase Kiryu Joins Sky Blue FC". Sky Blue FC. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  4. List of match in 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014 at Japan Football Association (in Japanese)


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